Governance of the family business

Authors

  • Joaquín Urrea Arbeláez "Universidad Nacional de Colombia"

Keywords:

Enterprise Governance, Family Business, Board of Directors

Abstract

The lack of governance structures has been identified as one of the most important reasons why family-owned businesses do not survive. This paper suggests that family firms with appropriate governance structures, effective boards and effective governance practices are more likely to grow faster and survive longer.

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Author Biography

  • Joaquín Urrea Arbeláez, "Universidad Nacional de Colombia"
    MBA, Ph.D. de la Universidad de Bradford, Gran Bretaña,
    Consultor Gerencial y Profesor Asociado, Universidad Nacional de Colombia.

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Published

2012-06-14

Issue

Vol. 39 No. 129 (2003)

Section

Artículos

How to Cite

Urrea Arbeláez, J. (2012). Governance of the family business. Revista Universidad EAFIT, 39(129), 39-49. https://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/revista-universidad-eafit/article/view/921

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